Seatbelt warning light
Penalty points for drivers who don't belt up are being considered
Business

New road safety plan includes stricter seatbelt laws and alcolocks

The Department for Transport has unveiled a 74-point strategy aimed at reducing crash rates on Britain's roads

19 July 2019
New road safety plan includes stricter seatbelt laws and alcolocks
Citroen 19_19 concept
Large wheels are among forward-thinking concept's most prominent design features
Business

Citroen concept's radical wheel design to make production

High-riding 19_19 concept is overtly futuristic, but not entirely unrealistic, according to company boss Linda Jackson

19 July 2019
Citroen concept's radical wheel design to make production
Ford Fiesta with learner sticker - rear
Newly qualified drivers could soon face tougher restrictions
Business

Government proposes night-time ban on new drivers

Planned graduated licence scheme would reduce crash rates through post-test restrictions

18 July 2019
Government proposes night-time ban on new drivers
Business

Volvo's SUV growth drives record sales

Continued success of XC60 and XC40 SUVs lead firm to record sales, despite struggles of global car market

18 July 2019
Volvo's SUV growth drives record sales
Seres SF5 compact electric SUV
SF5 is an all-electric Jaguar I-Pace rival
Business

Chinese start-up Seres searching for UK battery partner

Company wants to sell its platform wholesale to a UK manufacturer to speed up production process

18 July 2019
Chinese start-up Seres searching for UK battery partner
Tesla Model S
Top-spec Model S Performance variants are now priced from £91,800
Business

Tesla Model 3 price dropped in UK line-up reshuffle

Significant increase for top-spec Model S and X; entry-level Model 3 made cheaper

17 July 2019
Tesla Model 3 price dropped in UK line-up reshuffle
Lotus Evija
The new Lotus Evija
Business

Lotus CEO Phil Popham on the Evija hypercar, future plans and Brexit

Talking at the reveal of Lotus's first all-new car in a decade, Popham discusses expanding the Lotus range and plenty more

17 July 2019
Lotus CEO Phil Popham on the Evija hypercar, future plans and Brexit
Ian Callum
Ian Callum left Jaguar after 20 years as its design chief
Business

Ex-Jaguar design chief Ian Callum launches design firm

New independent company will be based in Warwick and undertake a diverse range of commissions

17 July 2019
Ex-Jaguar design chief Ian Callum launches design firm
Jaguar I-Pace driving
I-Pace SUV is Jaguar Land Rover's first all-electric production model
Business

Jaguar Land Rover receives £500m government loan guarantee for EV production

UK government demonstrates commitment to supporting mass electrification with new investment and proposed regulations

16 July 2019
Jaguar Land Rover receives £500m government loan guarantee for EV production
Business

Electric chargers should offer card payment by 2020

Government says new rapid charge points should allow contactless credit or debit card payment

15 July 2019
Electric chargers should offer card payment by 2020

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